Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Abortion says love God if you like , love the neighbour you can see , but there is absolutely no need to love your unborn neighbours — you can do them to death with impunity . ’
2 When we are in the material world doing work or playing , we should do them with enthusiasm and be wholly committed to them .
3 Oh rather yes , out-work , people used during the First World War there were no end of people were sort of er especially if they 'd had a bit of experience in the leather industry like harness and saddlery and that sort of thing , especially the harness and er other work attached to leather cavalry and er revolver holsters and that sort of thing , they 'd do them at home you know oh yes there was er now Walsall 's divided is n't it ?
4 Did n't we do them off peak as well ?
5 You would do them in physics .
6 They did do them in white , but they do n't seem to have them here , I only saw one pair , they were n't my size the other day .
7 We should have done them off peak as well should n't we ?
8 The person who sits on the dais in Ottawa or Canberra and goes through the motions of opening a Parliament is not and can not be the same being at all as the person who does these things and has done them from time immemorial at Westminster .
9 He he 'd obviously done them in school
10 Right , can we take Mr Cunnane and then Mr Thomas , and we 'll do you after tea .
11 But , you ca n't see no roots , and I ai n't done it since way before Christmas .
12 I have n't done it since Christmas . ’
13 Well I do n't think you 'd done it since Christmas had you ?
14 ‘ We have slept together a few times , ’ she said , ‘ but we 've never done it during school hours .
15 And she 's done it to spite me Rosie .
16 I think , I think that last erm break in has done it to death has n't it ?
17 done it with probation service , paid money to them , but now , they ca n't do that , they 've got to give the money for the prisoners , er , not for the , not for the victims of the crime .
18 I 've only got three X squared plus two there but you ca n't differentiate whit respect to three X squared plus two and then say you actually done it with respect to X .
19 I know girls who say , ‘ Oh , I 've never done it for money , but he 'll give me this and that ’ .
20 In Ireland last week , we were accused of writing a ‘ dirty ’ book for vulgar gain ( would it have been any better if we 'd done it for charity ? ) and worse , of racism .
21 I mean I 've done it for love ! ’
22 As I say , nowadays I get the information from you over the phone , and then when we 've got somebody who said Oh no , it 's only a small flat , I 've got this this and this and that 's the big pieces of furniture , er if it 's somebody that 's done it on spec I say Well look give me a ring back in an hour if er when you 've come off the phone you er there 's something you 've forgotten .
23 ‘ Could someone have done it on purpose ? ’ he asked .
24 Even in the shop , Melanie could hear Uncle Philip shouting : ‘ You done it on purpose , you Irish bastard I ’ and the dull thud of blows .
25 Of course at that time we did n't realise she 'd done it on purpose .
26 No , well , I should n't think so , but , but I should think they 've done it on purpose , they 've actually gone and done it .
27 But of course the beauty of it is you 've done it at school have n't you ?
28 And once you 've done it at school , it comes back with a bit of an effort quite quickly .
29 We 've done it at work
30 They have n't done it at home .
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